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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

 

September

September 2nd Labor Day Picnic at Local Union Hall 11-5pm.

September 4th the Local Union Hall will be closed for Labor Day.

Local Union General Membership meeting September 6th at 6 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall.

Retirees Luncheon will be at Local 66 Hall.

Local Veterans Committee meeting September 13th at 5:30 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall.

HEWMC Meeting September 13th at 6:30 pm in downstairs referral room.

 

October

Local Union General Membership meeting October 4th at 6 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall

Retirees Luncheon will be at Local 66 Hall.

Local Veterans Committee meeting October 11th at 5:30 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall.

HEWMC Meeting October 11th at 6:30 pm in downstairs referral room.

 

November

Local Union General Membership meeting November 1st at 6 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall

Retirees Luncheon will be at Local 66 Hall.

Local Veterans Committee meeting November 8th at 5:30 pm in the upstairs meeting Hall.

HEWMC Meeting November 8th at 6:30 pm in downstairs referral room.

HEWMC & Local Union Veteran Committee Day of Service November 11th. 

HEWMC 50/50 Texas Hold’Em  November 18th at 1:30 pm in upstairs meeting hall.

 

NEWS

The Houston JATC is trying to determine interest in Continuing Education Classes.

The following is a list of subjects that are being considered. Anyone interested in taking a class listed below will need to contact the Houston JATC Office at 713-649-2739.

ELECTRICAL THEORY

This course covers the use of Ohms Law as it relates to series and parallel resistive, inductive and capacitive circuits. The course will also include the practical application of Ohms Law to real world problems encountered in the field.

MOTOR CONTROL

This is a hands-on course covering motor starters and control circuits.  The course begins with a study of magnetic starters and their operation.  Two-wire and three-wire control circuits are covered, along with control devices such as pushbuttons, limit switches, and photo-eyes.  There will be ample opportunity for each student to connect the control circuits in the hands-on lab.

CODEOLOGY

This is the Electrical Training Alliance Codeology course which is designed to teach the student how to use and understand the Code Book. An overview of the Code is given, then each Chapter is reviewed with emphasis on searching for and finding information.

GROUNDING    

This NJATC course covers the National Electrical Code rules governing grounding.  Article 250 is covered in depth, along with the reasons and purpose of grounding, grounding theory and application, and safety.

TRANSFORMERS

This course will cover the practical aspects of connecting transformers in the field.  It will also touch on transformer theory and the different types of transformers which may be encountered in the field.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE FOR JATC WEBSITE: https://www.houstonjatc.com/continuing-education